Damascus, SANA – The Health Ministry announced on Tuesday that 160 new coronavirus cases were registered in Syria, adding that 101 coronavirus patients recovered, and eight others passed away.
In a statement, the Ministry said that the number of coronavirus cases recorded in Syria has reached up to 17,734 until now, of which 11,794 cases have recovered, and 1,183 cases have passed away.
The first coronavirus case was reported in Syria on March 22nd last year in a person who came from abroad, while the first death was recorded on the 29th of the same month.
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